When someone is determining how to express an idea, which stage of the communication model are they engaging in?
A) Having an idea
B) Transmitting the message through a channel
C) Determining how the audience will respond to the message
D) Encoding the idea as a message
E) Producing the message in a transmittable medium
D
Explanation: D) When someone puts an idea into a message—the "container" for an idea—he or she is encoding it, or expressing it in words or images.
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